
Maya Ruins: Joya de Ceren, San Andres, Tazumal, Chalchuapa, Lake
Chalchuapa, El Salvador
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About this experience
The Ancient Maya Civilization remains one of Central America’s most captivating societies. El Salvador, nestled amidst lush landscapes, holds the southernmost remnants of this remarkable civilization. Embark on a journey through time as we delve into the heart of Mayan heritage.
Tour Highlights:
San Andres Ruins: Marvel at the ancient structures, intricate carvings, and sacred plazas that once buzzed with Mayan life.
Tazumal Ruins: Immerse yourself in history at Tazumal, the largest Mayan ruin in El Salvador.
Joya de Cerén: Discover the Pompeii of the Americas at Joya de Cerén. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a unique glimpse into the daily lives of Mayan villagers. Preserved by volcanic ash, it showcases their homes, workshops, and agricultural practices from over 1,500 years ago123.
Chalchuapa: Drive thru this colonial town.
Coatepeque Lake: As we journey, we’ll make a stop overlooking the breathtaking Coatepeque Lake, with free time for lunch (not included).
Location
Chalchuapa, El Salvador
San Salvador, El Salvador
Price
$95.00/ person
Rating
4.9
Duration8h
Categorynature